VIEWS & PRINTS - SOUTH AMERICA
Chile

 
 

SCh 1
Sancto Maria.
De Bry Theodore
Place/ Date: Frankfurt 1631
Size: 150 x 190 mm
Condition: Good. Black and white.
$ 280
Additional info: German edition. "Historia Antipodum". The Santa Maria isle is very mountainous. The letter A marks the coast of Chile and the strait to the inner harbour, B- Spanish cavalry for defense, C- Dutch soldiers and sailors ready for battle, D- Santa Maria city in flames, E- dispute with Spanish, F- Dutch crew shipping sheeps and other provisions,. G- crew transporting provisions, H- Dutch ship supporting the soldiers, I- rest of Dutch fleet. Reference: “Discovering the New World” by Alexander Michael.

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